How Otto Velez's Fielding Percentage Compares to Similar Players

Otto Velez posted a career Fielding Percentage of 97.75, near the league average of 97.79 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Fielding Percentage season came in 1975, posting 100.0, near the league average of 97.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at 95.92, near the league average of 97.66 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 97.62 in 1979 to 97.5 in 1980 and 100.0 in 1981. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. One of the more consistent Fielding Percentage producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 9 seasons.

Otto Velez Lifetime Fielding Percentage

Stats similar to Fielding Percentage for Otto Velez
Otto Velez
Fielding Percentage
Career97.75
Season Avg.97.75
162 Game Avg.97.75
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Otto Velez Fielding Percentage Per Season

Otto Velez's Fielding Percentage for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, DH, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Otto Velez Fielding Percentage per season line chart

Otto Velez Fielding Percentage by Team

Otto Velez's career Fielding Percentage totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Otto Velez career Fielding Percentage by team bar chart

Otto Velez Fielding Percentage Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Otto Velez's career Fielding Percentage shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Otto Velez Fielding Percentage year-over-year waterfall chart

Otto Velez Fielding Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Otto Velez's seasonal Fielding Percentage alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Otto Velez Fielding Percentage distribution box chart versus comparable players

Otto Velez Fielding Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Otto Velez's MLB career with Fielding Percentage alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Otto Velez Fielding Percentage season-by-season breakdown table